Description
The Aircast Pneumatic Walker is a type of medical boot or orthopedic walking brace designed to provide support and protection for the foot and ankle. It features inflatable air cells that allow for customizable compression, helping to reduce swelling and promote healing. The walker typically has a rigid outer shell for stability and protection, while still allowing for some mobility.
FEATURES
- Customized Fit and Stabilization: A standard feature of the walker is its adjustable straps, which enable a personalized fit, ensuring adequate stabilization and comfort for the user.
- Tailored Compression and Support: This walker utilizes air bladders that can be inflated or deflated, allowing for tailored compression and support. This pneumatic system aids in swelling reduction and fosters healing by improving blood circulation.
- Rocker Bottom Sole: The sole of the walker often has a rocker bottom design, which facilitates a natural gait pattern during walking. This design helps reduce pressure on the injured foot and promotes a smoother walking motion.
- Removable Liner: Many Aircast Pneumatic Walkers feature a removable liner that is washable, allowing for easy cleaning and maintenance to ensure hygiene and comfort.
- Lightweight Construction: The walker is typically constructed from lightweight materials such as plastic or foam, making it easy to wear and maneuver.
- Non-Skid Sole: The sole of the walker usually has a non-skid surface to provide traction and prevent slips or falls while walking.
- Adjustable Inflation: Users can adjust the level of inflation in the air bladders to accommodate changes in swelling or for personalized comfort.
Specifications
- Brand: Aircast
- Large: Men's (10-13) and Women's sizes (11-15) Inches
- Small: Men's (4-7 ) and Women's (5-8) Inches
- Suitable for: Ankle sprains, Fractures